A security guard stands at the entrance of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai on October 7, 2026. India's central bank hiked interest rates for the first time in more than three years on October 7, as the Middle East conflict stokes inflation in Asia's third-largest economy and batters a weakened rupee. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva (R), managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), shakes hands with Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva (R), managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (C), and Danny Quah (L), Li Ka Shing Professor in Economics at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, take part in a discussion at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at the IMF Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser in Singapore on October 7, 2026. The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on October 7. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP via Getty Images)